VC Lab · 2 weeks ago
Fund Controller (Remote)
VC Lab is transforming venture capital into a force for good, working to launch next-generation venture capital firms. The Fund Controller is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of fund accounting across supported venture funds, partnering with various teams to translate accounting standards into scalable systems and workflows.
Angel InvestmentFinTechVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Own accounting standards, interpretations, and policies across supported venture funds
Serve as the final escalation point for complex accounting questions and edge cases
Review and approve financial outputs where accounting judgment is required
Ensure consistent accounting treatment across funds, vehicles, and structures
Partner with audit and tax providers to support clean, predictable reviews
Guide Senior Fund Accountants in applying standards and resolving complex issues
Partner with Product and Engineering to inform the design of accounting workflows, controls, and automation
Help identify patterns and recurring complexity that should be addressed through tooling rather than manual intervention
Support fund migrations and structural changes from an accounting perspective
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years of experience in fund accounting or fund administration
Deep understanding of venture capital or private equity fund structures and fund administration workflows
Proven experience making and defending accounting judgment calls in complex, multi-fund environments
Experience partnering with Product and Engineering teams to translate accounting requirements into scalable systems, workflows, or tooling
Familiarity with Limited Partnership Agreements (LPAs) and their accounting implications
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, especially in ambiguous or edge-case scenarios
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain accounting concepts to non-accountants
Ability to lead through clarity, collaboration, and consistency
Comfort operating in a remote, fast-moving, and evolving organization
Preferred
Prior experience working in venture capital or with venture funds at scale
Exposure to building or improving accounting systems, platforms, or internal tools
Prior audit or public accounting background
Benefits
Meaningful impact through building infrastructure that expands access to venture capital globally
Opportunity for career growth and role expansion as the platform scales
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
Remote-first work environment with thoughtful, high-caliber teammates
A working schedule for adults, including flexible hours and flexible PTO
Company
VC Lab
VC Lab is a venture capital accelerator.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-02-01Pre Seed
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